Eternalized fragments reclaiming aesthetics in contemporary world fiction

"Bridges discussions of traditional aesthetics with contemporary neuroaesthetics and evolutionary psychology and analyzes texts from many cultural and national traditions (including Gabriel García Márquez, Kazuo Ishiguro, Arundhati Roy, Jeanette Winterson, Jennifer Egan, Italo Calvino, Flann O&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wang, W. Michelle, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press 2020
Colección:Cognitive approaches to culture
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Play (I): Formal (dis)order, sensory chaos ; A visit from the Goon Squad ; The castle of crossed destinies
  • Play (II): Postmodern play with possible worlds ; At swim-two-birds ; Lanark
  • Literary sublime (I): Imagination reigns ; The third policeman ; Invisible cities
  • Literary sublime (II): Imaginative engagements of our moralistic ninds ; The God of small things ; Blood meridian
  • Muted beauty: Complex harmonies ; Written on the body ; Never let me go
  • Coda: Between borders ; One hundred years of solitude.